The American Film Institute celebrated a century of cinema with a list of top films from each year. Media Resources in Carrier Library hosts a display with all 100 titles and a new website to browse as well. The display, signage, and site were each created in part or full by our talented student employees!

Free VoD (Video on Demand) professional development programming for K-12 teachers. View Annenberg Media films of your choice with a broadband connection. Free sign up is required for first-time users. View the list of available films.

A pilot program that offers streaming video of more than 100 historic films, newsreels, and NASA documentaries produced by the federal government. Also features the earliest movie preserved in the National Archives, "Carmencita - Spanish Dance" (1894).

]]>Tue, 07 Mar 2006 14:23:00 GMTid288typeFCThe Poetry Archive

Bring poetry to life! Listen to poets reading their own work. Browse contemporary and historical recordings by author, title, theme, and form. The Poetry Archive includes lesson plans and activities for teachers with sections designed for students and children.

The CMP provides a free-loan media program of over 4,000 open-captioned titles (videos, CD-ROM, and DVD). Deaf and hard of hearing persons, teachers, parents, and others may borrow materials. There are no rental, registration, or postage fees. Several hundred titles are also streamed on the CMP web site.

"The mission of Folkstreams.net is to build a national preserve of documentary films about American folk or roots culture. Produced by independent filmmakers, these hard-to-find films give voice to the arts and experience of diverse American groups. They are streamed on the website together with background materials that highlight the history and aesthetic importance of the traditions and the films."